Even though I finished a degree in Philosophy in my Bachelor's, I'll still pursue it in the Graduate school and beyond because of love. I know, it's a corny reason, but love makes you corny, and loving wisdom makes me corny, so sue me.

Anywho, as the days pass and I grow older in this discipline, I realize the extent of my own stupidity. And realizing how big are these gaps, my appetite for knowledge is whetted all the more.

You see, the battle against ignorance and suffering is a life-long battle, and our only consolation, aside of course having the good life, is an ice-cold beer by the end of every week. Cheers.

Since Wikipedia wouldn't simply do.



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9th December 2011

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25th November 2011

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At this point I admit I am defeated, more than any comic or tragic writer ever was by the crux of his subject; for, as the sun does to the weakest eyes, so the remembrance of the sweet smile did to my mind, as it were cut off from myself. From the first day that I saw her face in this life, until that sight of her, nothing ever kept my song from following her…
— Dante Alighieri; Divina Comedia

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